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Emeril's Tempura Fried Oysters (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Emeril's Tempura Fried Oysters (Emeril Lagasse)

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 beaten egg
2/3 cup flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 cup cold soda water
1 tsp salt
essence , recipe follows
2 dozen shucked large oysters
2 1/2 tbsp paprika
2 tbsp salt
2 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp black pepper
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tbsp cayenne pepper
1 tbsp dried oregano
1 tbsp dried thyme

Directions:

Preheat the fryer. In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg, flour, cornstarch, soda water and salt. Blend until smooth. Let the batter sit for 10 minutes, to rest. Season the oysters with salt and pepper. Dredge the oysters in the flour, tapping off any excess flour. Dip the oysters in the tempura batter, letting the excess drip off. Then place the dipped oysters in the hot oil, fry until slightly golden, about 2 minutes. Remove the oysters from the oil and drain on a paper-lined plate.
Season the oysters with salt and pepper.
Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):
Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
Yield: 2/3 cup

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1326.11 Kcal (5552 kJ)
Calories from fat	314.08 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	34.9g	54%
Cholesterol	163.68mg	55%
Sodium	19290.29mg	804%
Potassium	1207.82mg	26%
Total Carbs	212.58g	71%
Sugars	3.34g	13%
Dietary Fiber	25.91g	104%
Protein	26.61g	53%
Vitamin C	7.4mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	15%
Iron	17.8mg	99%
Calcium	550.6mg	55%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	164.46 Kcal (689 kJ)
Calories from fat	38.95 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.33g	54%
Cholesterol	20.3mg	55%
Sodium	2392.37mg	804%
Potassium	149.79mg	26%
Total Carbs	26.36g	71%
Sugars	0.41g	13%
Dietary Fiber	3.21g	104%
Protein	3.3g	53%
Vitamin C	0.9mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	15%
Iron	2.2mg	99%
Calcium	68.3mg	55%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Weightwatchers Points

28.6

Points
32

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Good Points

saturated fat free,
sugar free,
good source of fiber

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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